Retrospective studies on tumor conditions in dogs over a period of four years (2015-2018) in Chennai district, India
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2020-02
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The present work was based on retrospective study of 386 biopsies of dogs received over a period of
four years (2015 to 2018) in and around Chennai at Madras Veterinary College.The sex-wise distribution of
tumorcases revealed higher incidence 226 cases (58%) in females and 162 (42%) in males. Maximum number
of cases were 208 cases (53.8%) in the age group of 5-10 years followed by 90 cases (23.3%) in above 10 years
and 89 cases (23.1%) in 0-5 years. The incidence rate were of Mammary gland Neoplasm (25.64%) followed
by Transmissible Venereal Tumour (15.8%), Lymphoma (11.39%), Adenocarcinoma (11.39%), Perianal
Adenoma (6.73%), Lipoma (6.47%), Mastocytoma(5.95%), Fibrosarcoma(3.88%), Squamous cell carcinoma
(2.59%), Histiocytoma (2.33%), Melanoma(1.55%), Pappiloma(1.29%), Hepatocellular Carcinoma (1.03%),
Transition cell carcinoma(0.77%), Mesothelioma(0.77%), Osteosarcoma(0.77%), Sebacious Adenoma
(0.25%) and Blood Cell Carcinoma(0.25%).The incidence of neoplasms was highest in Non-descript Dogs
(ND) (34.97%), Labrador retriever (25.91%), Spitz (15.28%), Doberman (7.25%) and German Shepherd
(GSD) (3.89%) respectively.
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Veterinary Science